topic 2:Steinberg&Skyes & McNair Flashcards
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stein berg and skyes
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endorphins hypothesis
2
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what steinberg suggests
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vigorous sustained physical activity produces the natural pain killing substance(beta endorphin) in response to stress played upon our bodies
3
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how’s endorphin released
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into the blood stream by pituitary gland
4
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what does POMS measure
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6 different mood states, 5 are negative
tension,depression,anger,fatigue,confusion) positive = (vigour
5
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what does POMS consist of
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65 items in total and P’s indicate on a 5 point scale for how they’ve been feeling the past week (not at all, a little m,moderate, quite a bit, extremely)
(lower the score the better)